ERIC Number: EJ423809
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1988
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On Restructuring--With Optimism but without Embellishment.
Kabalevskii, Dmitri
Soviet Education, v30 n1 p8-23 Jan 1988
A Soviet journalist interviews Dmitrii Kabalevskii, a renowned Soviet composer and educator concerning Kabalevskii's efforts to introduce a new music curriculum during the 1970s. Kabalevskii stresses building on students' experiences with music and encouraging creativity rather than formalistic training. Recounts the struggle against governmental resistance to curricular change. (CH)
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Bureaucracy, Creativity, Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Educational History, Elementary Education, Fine Arts, Foreign Countries, Government School Relationship, Humanistic Education, Interviews, Music Education, Resistance to Change, Student Experience, Student Interests
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: USSR
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